Site manager

GBY SERVICES LTD; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager to oversee day-to-day operations of construction sites in London. Candidates should have solid experience in site management and strong planning capabilities. This role involves coordinating staff and contractors, ensuring quality and safety standards, and managing project progress effectively.

Qualifications

• Must have previous site management experience.
• Ability to plan all aspects of construction operations required.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of construction sites.
• Plan and coordinate all site activities.
• Ensure work is progressing according to the programme.

Skills

Site management experience

Construction planning and programming

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager to join the projects team, responsible for overseeing the day-to-day running of construction sites in the region, usually within a 50 mile radius of London.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and clearly directing both directly employed site staff and contractors.
• Planning and programming all site activities and coordinating labour.
• Working closely with the Contracts/Project Manager to ensure work is progressing according to the programme with effective cost control.
• Promptly dealing with any issues and planning corrective actions.
• Proving regular updates, attending and leading progress meetings and subcontractor meetings.
• Maintaining the Group’s high quality and safety standards, working closely with our in-house Health, Safety and Environmental Team.

Essential requirements

• Previous site management experience is essential; ideally housing, commercial and industrial jobs.
• You must be able to plan all aspects of construction operations and produce construction programmes. Comprehensive knowledge of construction processes and strong commercial awareness are required.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership and people management skills are essential. You must be friendly and professional at all times when directly dealing with colleagues, contractors, clients, professionals and all others within the supply chain